Hong Kong has a free market economy, highly dependent on international trade and finance - the value of goods and services trade, including the sizable share of reexports, is about four times GDP.

Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s decision to sell its stakes in the Panama Canal ports has incurred the wrath of Beijing and thrust American buyer BlackRock into the spotlight. The central ...

The upgrades required the removal of existing stormwater drainage systems, but the contractors failed to provide temporary solutions to protect against flooding, according to two separate lawsuits ...

Wong said the average daily domestic water consumption per capita among Hong Kong households had decreased from 151 litres during the pandemic’s peak to the present level of 133 litres.

GUANGZHOU, April 2 (Xinhua) -- In 1963, Hong Kong endured its worst drought in a century, leaving three million residents struggling for water. Six decades later, the once-parched city has bloomed ...

The recent floods have also highlighted the importance of the stormwater drainage system. Stormwater drains help divert excess water running from buildings, roads and homes and one of the things ...

stormwater drainage facilities, parks and recreation facilities and other public buildings, including any required equipment, according to the resolution. In addition, the resolution notes that it ...

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ATLANTA — An approaching storm system could have significant impacts on the metro Atlanta area and all of North Georgia on Sunday. This weather system is coming in from the middle of the country ...

LOWELL, Massachusetts — Combined sewer overflows reached a record high in 2024, with 896 million gallons of untreated sewage released along the Merrimack River, about 30% above the average ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — At least three Delaware County school systems — Yorktown, Wes-Del and Del-Com — were closed Thursday in the wake of Wednesday night's storms. At 11 a.m. Thursday, an estimated ...

Small streams and drainage systems in urban areas will not be able to handle the surge of rainfall that's expected. In extreme cases, rainfall rates of up to a few inches per hour can occur ...